Career
Krakowský was born in Prague in 1759. He was ordained a priest on his twenty-second birthday, 21 January 1781. In 1800, he was appointed the auxiliary bishop of Olomouc in the Czechoslovakian Republic, as well as titular bishop of Sarepta.
lieutenant was fifteen years before he was appointed bishop of Hradec Králové.
He remained in this capacity until 28 February 1831 when he was appointed archbishop of Prague. Exactly two years and a month later, he died at the age of 74.